Hey everyone! I'm still committed to getting out Don't Skip once a month. Unfortunately this one took just a little bit longer than expected, but I don't believe that to be a trend going forward. Another important announcement is that Don't Skip will be alternating between retro games and contempora...
2018-05-01 19:32:22 +0000 UTC View Post
The hype and momentum at EZA has been growing lately. Here we are at the beginning of the month at our highest amount since we started this Patreon. We have to wait a few more days to see if all these charges go through, but even staying above $44K means lots of exciting new changes are coming to Ea...
2018-05-01 16:57:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze gets a cool second wind on the Switch with the same great platforming as before, now benefiting from some minor tweaks and additions.
Written by Michael Damiani
Video Edited by Brandon Jones
Reviewed on Switch
Available on Switch and Wii U <...
On a new Frame Trap, everyone shares their thoughts and concerns on the state of the Final Fantasy VII remake, Damiani and Kyle provide fresh takes on God of War, and Ben talks about his positive Nintendo Labo experiences. There's also discussion of BattleTech, Iconoclasts, and HBO's Barry.
TIMEST...
2018-05-01 04:23:24 +0000 UTC View Post
On a new Frame Trap, everyone shares their thoughts and concerns on the state of the Final Fantasy VII remake, Damiani and Kyle provide fresh takes on God of War, and Ben talks about his positive Nintendo Labo experiences. There's also discussion of BattleTech, Iconoclasts, and HBO's Barry.
TIMEST...
2018-05-01 04:23:17 +0000 UTC View PostI promised monthly updates on Box Peek going forward, so of course this one is on the final day of April. Since the March update, I edited and premiered Episode 1, I've finished the edit on Episode 2, and Episode 3 is still kinda far from finished. I'd say 30% done. Turns out Episode 3 is pretty nut...
2018-04-30 23:10:03 +0000 UTC View PostI am here to collect comments for the Love & Respect and Objective segments of this week's Easy Allies Podcast.
Love & Respect - Just leave your topic, question, or game in the comments section below. Our panelists this week will be Michaels Huber and Damiani.
Barring the unlikely event we have the single highest drop off in our end of month total, Friend Code will be returning in May. It will go up on May 6th for Patrons, and May 8th for everyone else. Please note that going forward, only $5 and up Patrons will get early access to Friend Code, as opposed...
2018-04-30 00:48:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We check out a Tabletop RPG called Mirror wherein you role play as your friends! So we've got Kyle and Jones RPing as each other!
Get the game here: 2018-04-29 04:00:59 +0000 UTC View Post
The Showcase has officially made it through all of the available allies as Kyle Bosman will be joining me on Thursday, May 3rd to talk about the month of April. God of War and our crazy fundraiser made it a rollercoaster month for all of us, but it’s time to hear what emotional journeys our Patron...
2018-04-28 16:12:53 +0000 UTC View PostIn case you missed our earlier announcement about this month's Patreon changes ( https://www.patreon.com/posts/april-2018-18282636 ) this is a quick reminder that the $2 reward tier will be removed on April 30t...
2018-04-27 18:05:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Ben and Bloodworth played an hour of Shadow of the Tomb Raider and sit down to share their thoughts on story, stealth, action, and more.
So as I had an early copy of God of War, I was looking for something else to do with it in addition to the review and Spoiler Mode. A few hours of Kratos and his fatherly grumblings gave me my answer. I started listening for any opportunity to hit the share button and grab another clip.
Ther...
2018-04-26 18:04:56 +0000 UTC View PostIn the spirit of keeping polls alive, and to help with my own indecision, here's a poll to determine what I'll be streaming on Friday nights. (Options are hidden behind these links to assure equal consideration)
2018-04-26 09:34:25 +0000 UTC
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Huber looks ahead at some upcoming games!
2018-04-26 08:41:15 +0000 UTC View Post
This month it's a cyberpunk Fiasco in the year XXXX!
2018-04-26 03:09:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey hey! Here's the Patreon audio for Fiasconauts!
2018-04-26 01:21:01 +0000 UTC View PostIn an attempt to record the longest Cup of Jones ever, I cover a lot of questions and comments regarding our incredibly successful fundraiser last week. Despite being blindsided by the amount of support we received, I'm happy that I had an answer for all of the curiosities presented by our patrons. ...
2018-04-25 22:03:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Housemarque announces something that might be similar to a Battle Royale game, Valve buys Campo Santo, and the March NPDs are all good news.
Audio: https://soundcloud.com/easyallies/easy-all...
2018-04-25 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Housemarque announces something that might be similar to a Battle Royale game, Valve buys Campo Santo, and the March NPDs are all good news.
The Objective - 00:00:40
Corrections - 00:02:00
Battle Royale Rumor Updates - 00:03:20
Stormdivers Announced - 00:09:05
Valve Acquires Camp...
For those of you who'd prefer to listen to Spoiler Mode, here's the patron-exclusive audio version for the RSS feed. If you haven't finished the game yet, there's plenty of time to click to the next item on the playlist before the spoilers start to flow.
-Bloodworth
2018-04-25 21:30:20 +0000 UTC View Post
A couple of our heroes get transported to a whimsical new locale, making for one of the most unexpected episodes yet.
2018-04-25 16:55:21 +0000 UTC View Post
A couple of our heroes get transported to a whimsical new locale, making for one of the most unexpected episodes yet.
2018-04-25 16:54:15 +0000 UTC View Post
It was our pleasure to host God of War Director Cory Barlog on launch day to talk about all of the game's deep and juicy spoilers. He's a true fan and a great guest to have as the first developer in the garage. Finish God of War, then sit back and revel in all of God of War's greatest moments with u...
2018-04-25 04:28:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Last week was definitely one of the most important weeks in the life of this company so far, so there's a lot to cover today. Patrons have many questions about the future, and suggestions for ways to spend all the money we made during our "Better Stuff Before E3" fundraiser. It's going to take some ...
2018-04-24 16:56:04 +0000 UTC View PostI am here to collect comments for the Love & Respect and Objective segments of this week's Easy Allies Podcast.
Love & Respect - Just leave your topic, question, or game in the comments section below. Our panelists this week will be Ben Moore and Daniel Bloodworth.
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2018-04-22 22:23:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Sofia and I unbox then rebox the Nintendo Labo Piano and make an AMAZING song.... it's not really that amazing...
How long did it take us to build this thing? Check it out and ...
2018-04-22 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostIn what turned out to be the final mission of the Group Stream Selection Committee, we are presented with the following four choices:
Kirby Air Ride
2018-04-22 00:12:33 +0000 UTC
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After having one of the biggest nights in the history of EZA, Brandon starts to imagine what the future could bring in this quick "Cup of Jones" episode, free for non-Patrons. Big changes are in store, and they might take a bit of time to plan so we do them correctly the first time. He'll try not to...
2018-04-20 08:29:20 +0000 UTC View Post
I promise there are no God of War spoilers.
2018-04-20 07:51:10 +0000 UTC View Post